Jasper Weekly Courier, Volume 44, Number 24, Jasper, Dubois County, 14 February 1902 — Page 2

Weekly Courier. C. DOAMK. rbllkrr. JASl'EU. " i : INDIANA.

The northern roait f the Island f Newfoundland is blockaded with lcc, and the mail steamer has been nable to make her trips. Yale has accepted Um challenge of the I Bivereitf nf ünllforala for a dual track u.eet to be held n New Hav en, Conn., about May 17. Advices received in Liverpool, on the 4th. say that the British teamer Knight Companion. MhON at Diu-boye-s.iki. .la,,,.,, will probablv become a total loss The Spanish ehntnber haa adopted the bill requiring Um nejantai ol customs duos in fold on Import el grain, coal oila, petroleum and ita product! nnd other specified materigla. Hernuin Wolff, the famous concert hall manager of Berlin, 'lied on t lie 4th. Herr Wölfl began Ina career a a gnaunge for Rubenef tn, and erne later manager for Hans Von Huelow, the musician. The Bavarian government lias aold a loan .f 6,00 , 1 0 marks to a syndicate f r.avatian bankers. '1 be ban hears intereal at three and one -half per cent., nnd gabaci ipt ions to it will loon be openi d. John M. Spann, president of the Commercial lub. anil a charter member of the Columbia elnb, dropped dead in the Union ftatlon at Indian) apolis, lnL. on the night of the th. m Wna SO years old, and was MM of the efeglthieal ami most prominent nen of India napolia. The Minnesota state board of pardon, on the Ith, refuned to grant the petition for an absolute pardon "t .lames and Cole Younger, and the two noted eonvieta Will have to remain in Minnesota, be.ng now out of prison on parole, lv.it limited to the t..t- borders. A truce has been declared in the trouble at the State S hoe of Mine-, at Golden. Cot and it has been agreed to submit till differences letween facul'v and students to arbitration. I'ndcr this agreement the deserted school has lieen reopened and the suspended students rein tinted. Word was received. .n the Bth, of the death of Jonathan Clark at his plantation. Prall land. I'la. Mr (lark wa-H a pioneer eitlaen ol Chicago, and Is said to have erected more buildings in that city than any other man. The decedent was born in England 79 years ago. Death was due to heart disease The Baltimore Ohio Southwestern shop employes at Washington. Ind., who had been out on a strike for several veeks. dee In red the strike off. on the 7th, bating already eonceeded even point and lost the contest. The men agree to return to work in a bed or singly, ns the company might desire. On the 7th the state denn rt tnent received a report from CorisuMieneral HoUovray at Bt. Petersburg on the unusual topic "I'nilmad Accidents in Russia." He ay s a recent report of the minister of ways of communication ab owed that in lOOt there were 4.447 accidents. r an a verge of a little more t bal) 12 per diem. Repreaentatlreo Babooeh and Long, member- of th- house wgyg nnd nana committee, i ailed on President Roosevelt, on the 4th. and discussed with him Cuban reciprocity. It was atated by a republican member of the wavs and means committee that there was little further doubt that the committee woo Ml report mui measure of ( nban reciprocity. e Return- received from Manila indicate the election, in most cases, ,,f natives as governors of provinces. Cnpt. Harry II Bundhoht, of the Second infantry, defeated Maj CoraeMug Gardener, of the Thriteenth infantry, the present governor of 'lav aba. province. The military men claim that accepting elective office will necessitate resignation from ihe army. . On tl pening of the Colonial leglalntore 1 Kingnton, Jamaica, on the 4th. the governor, sir Auguatui Rem ming. announced, for the first time In many years, a slight surplus in the transactions of the year. The Improvement in financial condition is due. In a great measure, to the growth of the fruit trade between Jamaica and the 1'nited States and England. Capt. Charles 8, Sigsbcc, chief of the naval Intelligence bureau, wa.the gueel of honor of the Cincinnati Business Men'- , lub nt their ban quet on the nigdit of the 6th. (apt. Bigsbee spoke nt length on the navy . outlining- the work, and fenernQi rcngnltinf the efficiency of that depnrV ment of the government Had of its inostiiii:. Id. value to the expanding commerce of the country. Whot is regnrded by physician- as one of the most dlfflenU skin graftin"; fiperntions ever performed has been completed in Chicago, On the liody "f five en r-old Marion Weaver HO scpiare Inchei of kin has leen grafted The operation took five months, as the anrgeon oonld opernbi only every fortntfbt, owing to the low state 6f the boy's vitality. The new euMele covers the patient'a ehett. nbdonten. back and sides

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Si Q 1 Si -h-v-k-i-k-:-:-.-: tK-!-:-: . riwiniim (J (J J J lOJ'lLlS. THE NEWS IN BRIEF. FIFTY-SEVENTH CONGRESS. In the s, tiate, on ttie fcJ. the measure arovMIni for an Increase In the salaries I of t ntte. l State-, juitRCB was under tllscussi.in for an hour, without result. AnI ottn-i Mtirlted debate on the Philippine I tariff lill was preelpit.it, ! as the result (if some remarks ma.le Py Mr. t'arniavl I (lern Tean.), in the cenrae f an etleneea anaeci an the gvneral Philippine question which was participated in 0 , Mr. ftevartdK 'In'' and Tillman v " ' In th House. 1 be day was devoted to I fenerai debate on the oteomartertne bUL the opponents of which IKiin th' a tv n attempt to fUtnuatar asalnst it. bot wire beaten by more than a t wo thirds vote Those who apposed the MM favored the anastltute deaKned to prevent the framtulei t sale of oleoinarKarlue under Kuis. df better In the senate, on the 4th. the IdM provtsUng f-r a S per cent. Increus" 'n tht raiartea of United Htatea iudai e ia r ini il nfter all nm-ailments hu' bien rated dow n The nricent ÄerJclencj appropri.itii n I ill wns thv n taken up ar l aceupled Mi. re rm Inder ol the session John V. Drydcn. ncceaaor "f me tote 'tutor S. wall, of New Jei , .. was Inducted into office In th- bottae, denote on the oleomargarine t.ll! was ,-nntlni'e I '. occnpled almost th entire session, tin : opponent of th" bQI m iKim: a stronai nrht In the preaentattOB of arKuments In th? renate. on the 5th. eanWdC'rfttloa of the urjfi nt di fleh i cy epprenrla tin I HI i occupied the entire lae's session t usins ' just before adjournment, eubtanla)lv in the shape In which It was reported from 1 the committee. . ..In he bonae. an t -m.-nt waa reached whereby the marcarine bill shonld be broinht t'. I vote ; jfti r tvs i more day of consideration one I to be devoted ta nneral debate and one to debate un.br th.- tive-mtnule rubIn the aennte, en the feh, nftrr foar honre' furth r ills ..sslon. th,- Philippic, tariff Mil was rotnnteted, so far as th- , rommitto,- amendaaenta were concerned, all of them being udupted. Sevaril other amendments, however, remained to n. . offer d and considered in th- bonae. ! the day was spent on the legislative executive and ludtclal appropriation MM. 190 paees of th-- bill betas disposed ol be- ! fore adjournment No debate of inip o -, tance d. vetoped rnd no Important ami-n-l-mcnts Were ad pted. Tn the senate, on the 7th. after fh ; adoption of only minor nmend-nie-its. the pension appropriatiofl tui w is passed The Philippine tarbT bill was tb. n taken up. and Mr Turner (Wash. I delivered a carefully prCpar d apeech on I the legal and contitutbnal questions inI voived in the government and control of the an ntpetaffo in the neuae, the Islatlve. executive and iudlct.il appropriation tiiil eirrvinir $.,. ITl.fü, an Increase of Sn, 721 over th- last appropriation, nsii-'i Two amend mn nta. providing for i i ommlssi.in to r- -'istrtef the lesdalatlvi iHatrtcta of Oklahoma, and authortatnd the president. In hi- iliscretion, to cover Into the civil service be temporary elerlal force employed on account of the s-ir Wl'h Hr"b'. was adopted. PERSONAL AND GENERAL. United States Minister Wilson at Fnnti.ii .. Chili, cabled the s,, reiary of state, on the 13th, that the government of bill bo I adopted the extra dition treaty (ubmHted bj the? govorntnciit of the United States. The contract for grading on the Omaha extension of the ChieagOOrent IVcatern railroad from Harlan to Council Bluffe, Mm was let. on the Ith. to Winston Brother, of Minne potte, Minn. This linn had glnej contracted for ffrndlng from arroll to Harlan, and will commence work early in the aprlng, Qmding con trncts f.,r the entire line from Port Dodge to Omaha. Neb., are now let. Mr-. Rita H. Eke Acoatn. fltehjee, the former wife of V. R. I). Sfokea, a New York nullionaire, vx.is murr ted, n the "th. in Ghrace chorch, New Volk city, to i apt. Philip M. Lydig. Two hours later they Bailed for EurojK'. t apt. Lydig was an army officer luring the Spanish-American war. The nmya and means cotntnittee rave a hearing, on the 5th, to ex secretary John . ( nrliale, in aupporl of a measure to refund the duties and accumulated inten-t paid on Porto Rtenn imports and ejtportg during the transition singe pi'ei eding the foornhcr act. The claim- aggregate ibout $hMi.fi(0. Ortende 3. Leot. I former judge of the appellate court bench of lr, -nana, died nt Mumie, Ind., on the Ith. in his fifty econd year. He vvas democrat ic cn ml ida te for congress against ( nngreastnan Cromer erhea the latter WHs fir t elected. The Met chant Tailors' National exehnnge, in annual convention in rYorfolk, 'h , on the Ith, adopted a resolution to exhibit at the St. I.ouin exposition. In the case of Benjamin Dnnlele, who recently was confirmed by the senate as mnrshal of Arittonn, Il is stnted that his commissi, ,-i baa been held Op until chnrgei of hr.vinp ei i d a aentenee in the Wyoming pentten Hary have bean dlaprovt I A speial train bearing minihers of the f'ook COtintj deuiiicracy left Chicago vestcrday for Charleston. P. t . where they wfU be the pucsts of the exposition nfficiala, Sevi eral other southern cities will le v i I ted. iTntnee Meflerrj wee burned to

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I nth. in a tire mat nestroyetl Ins home at Evan . la Several other member of the fatnilv were badly burned j Ibdla n Pleraon, pontmnnter at I I Louisville, ill., w ho i , aeeueed of etn beerjement, wn arrested, on the r.th. in Upton, MMjrou tooaty, ( uii fornte. The state of fuehhl and Os;r..w. Mexico, wIH Mftd line exhibit of native marble to the St. Louis exposition.

The ehhgM an I v .rehou-cs of the Neenah i o,( .i.-i.i.- i o. in Vpplcion, v is were leslroycd by fire oe ih?

7th. It is estimated ibat ino.iMJu wo 1 Ü of cheese, butter, -pgs and general farm produce were tlorcd in the build The entire .structure und contents ure n total loa. lire, llooeevelt, wife of the president, left Wnahlngton, en the 7tb. ltd liroton, Mass., where their sou Theodore, dr., urea lying rteualj ill of pneumonia. laut. Matthew a. Botaon, Fifteenth iava'y.who rendered oueh eflicienl s,-rvi,e in the early days of the campolgn Mi the Philippines in aommnnd of the Mncebobed aooute, has been retired, in oonaequenee of wound- re reived in action affuinst the insurgents. The statement Of the treasury balances In the general fund exclusive of the 1190,000,000 gold reeerre in the divi-ion of redemption, issued on the 7th. showed Available cash balance I1TMM.0M; gold, J7,'.35.U7. LATE NEWS ITEMS. A great fire swept, through PaterOon. N. J., on the Hb, and in ii desolate vraha left the enahera and 'isiu-a of propert) valued in preliminary estimates ad ten million dollars. It burned its way through the businesa section of the eltV and claimed ns its own a majority of the finer structures devoted to ci on uicrcial, ( civic, educational and religious uses, as well as scores of houses. There , was but small tribute of life and in- j jury to the contiairrat ion. but bun- j dreds were left homeless nnd thounnd without employment. The steamship Philadelphia of the American line, which arrived at New York, on the '.'th. broke the record for hnvlng made UM lougeul communication with the land bv uuans f the Marconi wireless Mlegmph system. On the 1st. the atcaniship was at Hi IS p. in. a few miles olT the Lizard. Ifeeaagee were then exchanged, and the telegraphing was kept up until ninlnioht of the following day. The sacrament of the Lord Sup- : I k r was ndminlaterod in the Jewieb ynngngue ni Springfield, 0., on the ".th. this being the first time Ibis1 Chrtetiau cerenu uv has taken place in a Hebrew lions,- of worship. The sacrament was administered by l!ev. Small, of the Congregational churujjh, which was recently burned. Chevxe dukah conofegat ion offered the 00001 the synagogue until a new church is built. The wor.-t loss ,,f life from tire ever recorded in St. Louis, with OVM exception, occurred, on the morning of the 0th, in the de-truction of the Kulpinapartment honoe, 270O-O3 (Hive street. The lire was a tierce one. and soon accomplished its work of degtruction, including the -acritici of 11 lives ten men and one woman -ino.st of whom were suffocated or, burned to death in their ronton. Plre, on the Pth, destroyed nearly uii of the business section of Einer ton. Ga., doing damage which is estimated at 1100,000, The city had no . Bpa protection, and the bucket brignde formed by citien- wa- of no avail in a temperature of 10 degl'teo and a high wind. tenor henna, the newly-elected governor of Bntaan province, p. I., Bed after his election, when he was called on to account for $I.ihhi of inurgeiii funds. He i-. still tniaiw,; Tn t7,e senate, on the 10th, eonelnV erati'.n of the Philippine tariff bill Occupied the entire session. Mr. I'ur-r.-r (Wash.) concluding his apeceh, begun on the 7th. on the leiral phase Of the qncation. Mr. Teller (Col.) d)Mined the Boor, but almost immediately reqnented thai he be allowed to continue he address on the 11th. ....in the house genera! debate on the ole.Moargarine Idll occupied the dav and was tiually concluded, a, large number of members -peaking upon the measure, At Hctroit. on the pith. I adder Frank ( ndrcw- was placed ander arrest on warrant Chorging him with Inking over a million dollars from the itv Bttvlngl bank without' the nuthoriai ion of the directors. I He was arrested in the office of the Detroit Trust Co., nrrnigned and releoned on 110,000 hail. Dr. IS meal r. Bobinaon, tlen. PraeV erick I'unston's physician, f orwnrd-1 el to the War department, on the, 10th, a certificate in support of an application for a three months' extenaion of leave of absence for Oen Pnnaton. The genernl'a have expires) March I" under the present older.1 lie is recovering rapmiy. Qen. Maximo (bMBCI ai rivcd at SantlagO de Cuba, on the Huh. OH his way to Santo Domingo, lie wa- gfV09 ; a if rea t demonstration, large emwrt I had aaaemhlcd, with bands of music The municipal police and fire men also turned OH I to welcome him Be een yenra in the penitentiary at Witllla Walla was the sentence impose,! on llornev W. V. Lewis nt Spokane. Wash., on the 1 0th, convicted of stealing more than a thounnmi dollars from Mr. Vettlc Hauer Platt tine of his elienta. With a view of relieving the budget, j King Victor Ernenne! of Italy, in bio I h to be delivered ut the reopen mir of the Italian parliament, vvtb voluntarily ask for ledoetioti in hi civil list. Mpeetel dispatches received in llerlin. on the 10th, from Vienna. noM that tin- povernmetit of Nusfrian und Oerntnnj were enehnnging notes eon eernlng the almlition of augnr bouotlCH A wcHi-hound Immigrnnl anetiol over the Canadian Pacific railway wa- derailed two in ilea cast of Moose Head on the 10th. tine hoy was killed nnd Vi other passengers were Injured.

WITHIN Ol' It LIMITS.

News by Telegraph from Variou Town in Indiana. Hslalua Maine). Marion, lad., Peb. 10. The move started some day ag by several of the club women to rnlM means for start intf Harry Linn in bttaioeOO la growing, until now nearly every 0cietv it: Marion is atrlvtng 10 see which will tie able to contribute the mat money. Lectures, socials and 1 parlies arc Mag given for hi- beneflt. The sum will exceed 11,900 by I the time the effort comes to in end. ! Linn is the JTOttng man who lost both legs and one arm through an accident at the Malleable iron works. and since his recoverey lie is almost two j inches (aller in proportion than bf j fore. ;. Mneeeemnei Mletma, Brail. Ind.. Feb. lo. It la Mid that j it has lieen discnvcreil by the newlyj elected county treasurer, Simon LROW, that there is a discrepancy in ! the school fund accounts of his predecessor, .lohn McDonald, who haa trained some publicity by writing love songs, to the amount of 18,000. When last heard from Mr. McDona'd was in South Cnrollnn, and eonaequent ly he has not vet been notified of the discovery. His friends say he will promptly account for the money w hcii not it'u .!. Mulcted. Wabash. Ind.. leb. in.- .lohn Nicmnn, who. while in the employ of the Fori Way DC Gaa company . was knocked into a MUrer by a train car. hoa been awarded ISOO damages in the Hunt ihl' ton Circuit court. Nc'unan WOa permanently injured about the leg and spine and sued in the Allen t irouit court fpt flfkOOO. I he case was taken to Huntington. The gas companv ehshned the! the aewcr contractor wa responsible for the accident, but the jury decided Ol hern i -e. The company will appeal. rn-atril. Indianapolis. lid., leb. 10. Rev. mos Messier, a Seventh Day Advent' ist preacher of Marion, was taken front a car at I i recti licld ami placed under arrest on the charge of being a fugitive from justice lie was later tuken by an ollicer to Huntington, where he i- Wonted on the charge of etnbi gating, Itctwcen tfi'i.ntio ami .sr.oiMi from his brother. Israel Messier, a farmer living near Huntington. He gave up a large part of theunonej to-night, Sim, 1 1 o. Wabash. Ind.. l eb. 10. Waa Edith Drain, daughter of Poatmaater Grain, i II with -niallpox. The pos;niaster and his family are under querent lee, and the postotbee is carefully fumigUted every day. each letter and parcel receiving attention. After next Monday no child who has not been accineted will be admitted to the city schools. Of the fifteen or twent j eases none is severe, and there bus not been ' B death. gengnved. Fort Wayne. Ind.. Feb. 10,Louis Itoaelte, a young Fremdi farmer, was moving to a farm Urhicb he had jut purehased after many years of el NM economy. He was taking a BBOWing machine over to the new place in a sleigh. At a narrow place in the road the sleigh upset and he wa- thrown out. the machine felling on top of him gnd breaking his neck, lb left a widow and five jroung children. Futuril smkes. lern- Haute. Ind.. Feb. 10. The Terrc Haute Trotting association has announced a Futurity matron stake of i ii. nun for foala oi 1002 nnd to be an tested in I'.'iU and lOUl In the t w oy egr-old division there will be $-,",ihmi foi tritters and 11,000 for pnoorn. In the three-year-old division tin- entire sT ooii will be for trotters. This stake makes the fourth Fut urit y offered by the association. bene Mm,IW nod Clothlnst. Btoouaington, Ind.. rah. 1. Fire at an early hour dnuMged I be Beta TheM Pi chapter house several thousand dollars. It is occupied by twenty live young men of the l"niver-it. of Indiana, who lost much of their clothing and books. The bouse is owned by .lames ). showers, wna one of the finest in the west, and wns only completed a year ago. I.rnii-il Lite U Irfl. Fort Warne, Ind., Feb. 10. Louis Rnaquet. a machinist at the electric lighting and power station, slipped while at work and fell in such a manner that each hand grasped a live bire. Five thousand volts of electricity passed thrtmgh his body, killing him instantly. He wa- -till gra-p-iil the wire when hi- body was disco ered. Will Horn!. Greenfield, Ind., Feb. to. The pinning mill. MWnalll and ofliee of the (lee i field Lumber ami lee cotupenj wire burned bete, entailing a loss of 04OJD0O, The buildings destroyed covered more than an acre of ground Inauraaee, 72BB I Mil. Blrl Killed. Fort W ay in . Ind., Feb. pi. be house of Frederick Kopprnhoeffel was Beat roved by an explosion of gas under the floor, ami Louisa, the ftve-vcni-oM gdopted dottghter, waa thrown from a sofa where she was sleeping and her skull was fatally fin ctu red. I nlnnhle UW Dies. pi ra, ind . Feb in. iim ,,f John n Miller- lineal polled Durham cows. Fifth Miami Victoria, valued at 13,000, i- dead. The animal took Hral prizes at the Pnn-Amerieaii and luiwrmu other exhibits of Hist clu.-.

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The Doors of thr City Savings Bank of Detroit, Michigan, Are Closed. IN HANDS OF THE BANK COMMISSIONER. The i Hinte of I lie Siim-iidIoii SnlU te Ue the iOgnneMBJ of "i Hank'a ' Kands. without lite Knonletlsi or the Mroetoaa, Oeetaaee Mew r n. bnaleewa UM u. Detroit. Mich.. Feb. 11. -The ity gavingg bang did ool open fo business ibis morning. At ui clock the following notice was posted on the door: "1 Lis hank is in Hie hands of Qeorge I Ifnlte, bunking iaafa ajoner.1 Asked the reason for the suspension of the ( itv Mvinga bank. State banking Commiaaioner Malta said: 'Frank ('. tndrewg. v ice president of the bank and . ommi--ioiier of police is the renaon. The bank bad total deposits of something over $:i.0t)0,(KM, and Andrews had more than a third of this money out on certified checks and overdrafts. There are - . nun ..ut in certified checks and $oli.unil in overdrafts. Ih-nry R. ndrewa, cnabier of the bank, ad - raneed Ibis ntonev to Frank ('. Andrews without the knowledge of the director. They are entirely blameless in this matter. When 1 learned of the bank's condition 1 closed it. I do not know." he said, in answer to another question, "whether any stcpa will be taken by the directors toward legal proceedings again! the Messrs. An Ircws The office re of the bank, which was organized in 1809, are: President, Frank C V'ingrec; vice-president, Frank C. Andrewv; eaahler, H. B. Andrawn, assistant cashier, .bis A. Beb ulte. According to the slatemcnt of the hank's condition, printed December 17. the bank had total deposit.- of i..i, UtV,',-pi.".:;n. Dank Commiaaioner kfgltg said it did not look as though F. t". Andrews had much to cover the amount he has drawn from the bank. The county auditors have in the City aavinga bank one fund of $in--043 ami n sinking fund bah. tue of :?i:.7n. County Clerk If cO reget has 122,000 in the bank na M gi ter in chancery. The entire fund of the board of education money is in the City MV lagg bank. Caehler 11. H- Andrews, of the bank, being treasurer of the bound, D is eati mated that this is about li'.T.nnO. The public library fund also is in the City savings bank, and amounts to 039,000. Frank C. Andrews has tiled a quit claim deed to the it savings WnrTk on several po of valuable property. The directors of the ( ity savings bank have issued (he follow ing state- j tnent: "In justice to ourselves, our depositor- gnd atockholdera, the undersigned directors of the City savings hank make the following statement; I'arly on Saturday morning we learned, for the first time, that Henry L. Andrews, cashier of the lank, had allowed Frank C. Andrewto in r ilriiiv his account in the sum of S'.ioo.oon, and had. without consul- 1 eration certified said Frank C. Anhecks are outstanding. The bunk was drews' .heck for over .fTon.nnn all of immediately put into the hands of tl - banking commissioner and we set about to get all the security we could. Mr. Frank C. Andrews has turned oVef to the barik a large, amount of securities from which we1 hope to pay our depositors in full. "The banking commissioner haa deemed it the wisest policy to close the bank for the present for the beet interest of all depoaiton. Outside of the Frank C. Andre we' Indebted neM ami check- the bank wns never in a bet ter Condition. Signed "F C. PINOREE, "WARD I tNDRUS. "HOMER M i.l! VW'. "JOB. BCTIULTE. '. s. OSBORNE W T 110 RAW. l-e-l'r,-.l,le,it iiilleMn Arreileit. Detroit, Mich.. Feb. 1 1. Yicc-Prea-bb-nt Prank I . Andrews of the City nvtagg bank, which ha- been in the hands of Slate Benhing Commissioner Oeo. I. Malt since yesterday morning, was arrested lute yesterday nfternoon gad arraigned at 2:30 o'clock lust ni:rh' on the ehergu of "wilfully, fracdiilcntly Hnd knowingly" seining from the bank without eeeuritv nnd without the lraowloe of the other directora ji sum npprox Unating 11,000,000, fete was released on lio.non, and his examinal ion was set for February -1. Caabler Renrj R, Andrews, through whom F. c. Andrews is naid to have reeured the mnnej by means of overdrafts und Certified cheek-. Ut seriou -ly ill at his home with nervous proetrnttou. GENEROUS ST. L0UISIANS. A l.llienil In ,,g HelnR IlllUeil for the Benefit or me levea uma l-'lretn, it's I Ii in 1 1 1 St. '..mis. Feb. II. The citiena' fund designed to place the families of the seven tlrctncn who lost their lives beyond the reach of dependence, has nlreadjr reached 4 1... tn -i ii ii il'.,.. i.l I., ti.l of over ."" nilll. and it is confidently expeeMd thai with the benefits scheduled for tliig .... week and emit rihut ions ye to be received $:tf,000 will be secured.

THE ST. LOUIS HOLOCAUST

'" f th leaoaai IgeeeahM Kir Ikattwal Kle-n klveo The Heed sud lujurrg. Kt. bouts, ak II. The Lmpire go. lei. Twenty evcnlli and Olive Btreet St. Louis, was damaged 100,000 bv fire, and 11 lives were h.ht. The Km occurred ut uu early hour Sunday morning. The hotel was run gg u bachelor apartments. The lire started either in the bene nicnt Of on the first floor, teg ring Ita way upward glong the double way to the third tb.or. A remarkabli feature of the eoanegratlon is thai many of the rooms la which tneo were found dead were hut little rat aged bv the (lames. I. ace 'curtainbedsteads, pictures, books and mural oraamente wer- not acnthed in m apartments. Smoke and gase, wett the primal cause d the foMlitii Thrilling escapes are recorded bv survivors, .lohn kfcMuhon and .1.. geph 3, Hart rescued their com pun ions from the second floor by form ing n human ladder. Cornelius Jtyat scaped by racing' down the step through the gauntlet of tin in, - t U Parh and Jj Ptaher, atreel em t tt dUCtOrB, .juinped from BOCOnd windows. Joseph (imlfrey scald the roof from a third-story window and dropped to the ground in the back yard. Similar experiences rc relab d by others whose lives were I um red One man, a f. Woodlcy, of r.inghamton, N. Y leaped from a third -tory window ami was kill gtriking, head foremost, on a flag. st one. pillow tossed out by .lohn MeItohon had HO in hills concealed u n -del the slip. Mc.Mahon and his pnnlona managed to get out their trunk-. They say that man who died would have been sa-cd bad they exercised deliberation and not beCome excited. A lifc-lhic. as good ineW, was found in the closet in tinroom of George WThospgon I Harris, the mgro chumbormgid suffointi'd. Her room was .some : tame front the tire, nnd nothing in it w as even BCOrehed. I' lie llrsd. Monis Vail, f.irmerlv Stale street. Chicago, p.. F. Woodley. if N. V. of No. IMf Bingham ton. .lohn ( bin ders, enrpenter. ( leorge . I hompaon, -w itcluinin, Chicago. Vance Martha, hohitlag engineer .1. A. IfeMnUin, carpenter. S. P. Cory, telegraph opei.r.r. formerly of Hamilton. 0. Tobe Davis, clerk. Lizie Harris, chambet maid. a. 3. Allen, gtoneeneaon, (ted a lie, Mo. c. F. Constant, oarpenMr The Injared. .lohn Lnllv. tnannger of lodgings hOUae; sprains in ba-k. Cornelius Kyan. slight burns Harry t line Marion. HI George l ane. Rich Hill. Mn. Walter .b hn-on. Henrv Boblnnon, negro potii r; v-rc burns. W illiani ( lark, t hicago; bruid. A MILLION DOLLAR LOSS. Fifteen Factories eeii Inn the t.renl Knut freel Mlinpii al nalneOalfli -. Bnnnai "i Springfield. (I.. Feb. 11. The gre Fast street shops built by Win. N Whitclv. the reaper king, nt a eoet of 10,000,000, were destroyed bv tire Monday. The shops were OCCUpii by the Sprlttgfleld i'mindi y o Pi reus stove and Hange Co., Indiana lis Frog and Switch Co.. Kyle rt Class Co.. Krell-French Fiano I 0 Mill, r tins F.nirine Co.. Champion heinieal ( '.. and Owens Machine Tool Co. The building was bought by Binning Fairbanks, of Indiana, veins UgO, following the failure ol Whilely. The loss ia over a million dollars INCENDIARISM IS EVIDENT. The Tire In the Orpheniu Tln-sor. Ckleeuan, thsa Weenti f nn iner,i,linr'B Work. ( hiengo. Feb. IL Belief Hiai the fire whn h. earty Monday gftorni practically ruined the (rplicnm tie Ml was of in. endinry origin ha- BC B further strengthened. At 1 U. M Bremen, exploring the bneetaent, ow eovered two gns jets,, the tlpe of w hu h had been removed, sp.oi! flam... three feet high. The flame were 90 feet apart, nnd one had i ' en info n wooden beam --ct n Plre Mnrshal Campion said that when the fire department was called flame were discovered in three different pnrta f the building at one time The discovery 01 the gas jets, the 1 ghrtaal marshal says, shows that the im-endiary nttnek vvn-s made in four places. The two women reported missing have been accounted for Later, firemen, clearing nvva.v the flobria mi the third floor, game upon the headless body of a boy which gUpported In nn upright position bv g displaced rafter I rnnhril tr Falling Rock. Butte, UobOh Feb. 11. In a -iiv In at the Diamond mine, one of lh Amalgun nted properties, .lern ' ( onroy und Kichnrd Willi uns '"''. crushed to death. An linim-n-'- ' of rock weighing neat H upon the men. lMer and Mlenmrr Bnrned. New V.-rk. Feb. 11. Fire lcsir- a nler (i of the Lehieh Valley ReH'ontl - , , I - ue vos, onnowy, wa mss'. ' ' ' to shipping, being -0. a steam naaol boa1 and the s.ho.ner Meteor were preclioullv dcstr-'VU

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